  Yerevan to host Russian-Armenian interregional forum in Nov June 27, 2013 - 14:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The third Russian-Armenian interregional forum will be held in Yerevan from November 5 to 7, with the Krasnodar region of Russia to be represented by heads of industrial departments, entrepreneurs and representatives of the Armenian diaspora. The event will bring together over 500 participants. Armenian President, governors and businessmen will also be attending. The forum will focus on development of interregional and trade relations as well as cooperation between the civil societies.   Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18.   Partner news |  Latest news Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan  The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |
